Distance from Palo Alto to Los Angeles (United States)

The distance between Palo Alto, California and Los Angeles, California is 515 kilometers (320 miles).

Palo Alto, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

From Palo Alto to Los Angeles, the straight-line distance is 515 kilometers, heading southeast. Palo Alto is at only 10 meters above sea level, while Los Angeles is at 96 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 14-16 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Palo Alto, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.4419° N 122.143° W

Elevation: 10 m (33 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (PAO)
  • Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ)
  • San Carlos Airport (SQL)
  • Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)
Los Angeles, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 34.0522° N 118.2437° W

Elevation: 96 m (315 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)
  • San Gabriel Valley Airport (EMT)
  • Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)

Other distances from Palo Alto

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Palo Alto to New York City 4,129 km
From Palo Alto to Los Angeles 515 km
From Palo Alto to Chicago 2,980 km
From Palo Alto to Houston 2,617 km
From Palo Alto to Phoenix 1,015 km

Other distances from Los Angeles

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Los Angeles to New York City 3,944 km
From Los Angeles to Chicago 2,807 km
From Los Angeles to Houston 2,211 km
From Los Angeles to Phoenix 575 km
From Los Angeles to Philadelphia 3,852 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Palo Alto and Los Angeles.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Louisville, United States Atlanta, United States 515 km
Memphis, United States Louisville, United States 515 km
Hyderabad, India Chennai, India 514 km
Ahmedabad, India Pune, India 516 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Montería, Colombia 513 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 518 km
Toronto, Canada Columbus, United States 512 km
Ottawa, Canada London, Canada 518 km
Montréal, Canada The Bronx, United States 518 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Caracas, Venezuela 518 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Barcelona, Venezuela 512 km
Paris, France Nottingham, United Kingdom 518 km
Torreón, Mexico Reynosa, Mexico 518 km
Córdoba, Argentina San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 518 km
Berlin, Germany Warsaw, Poland 518 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Brussels, Belgium 518 km
London, United Kingdom Belfast, United Kingdom 519 km
Lucknow, India Jaipur, India 510 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Torreón, Mexico 520 km

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